2021
Neuroanatomy of the GnRH/Kisspeptin System
Spergel D. Neuroanatomy of the GnRH/Kisspeptin System. Masterclass In Neuroendocrinology 2021, 12: 197-229. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-86630-3_8.ChaptersKisspeptin neuronsExtra-hypothalamic areasGonadotropin-releasing hormoneGnRH neuronsGnRH secretionHypothalamic GnRHViral tracingTransgenic miceKisspeptin systemNeuronsGnRHGreen fluorescent proteinAnatomical characterizationNeuroanatomyCurrent bodyDendritic zoneTissue clearingRatsAxonsMiceHormoneSecretionBiomarkers
2019
Modulation of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neuron Activity and Secretion in Mice by Non-peptide Neurotransmitters, Gasotransmitters, and Gliotransmitters
Spergel DJ. Modulation of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neuron Activity and Secretion in Mice by Non-peptide Neurotransmitters, Gasotransmitters, and Gliotransmitters. Frontiers In Endocrinology 2019, 10: 329. PMID: 31178828, PMCID: PMC6538683, DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2019.00329.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsGnRH neuron activityGnRH secretionNeuron activityNon-peptide neurotransmittersGnRH neuronsGonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neuron ActivityMouse GnRH neuronsProstaglandin E2Central regulationAdult miceGliotransmittersMouse studiesNitric oxideSecretionNeurotransmittersDirect modulationMiceNeuronsGasotransmitterFurther explorationGonadotropinModulationActivityGABAPostnatal
2018
Neuropeptidergic modulation of GnRH neuronal activity and GnRH secretion controlling reproduction: insights from recent mouse studies
Spergel DJ. Neuropeptidergic modulation of GnRH neuronal activity and GnRH secretion controlling reproduction: insights from recent mouse studies. Cell And Tissue Research 2018, 375: 179-191. PMID: 30078104, DOI: 10.1007/s00441-018-2893-z.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsGnRH neuronsGnRH secretionGnRH neuronal activityGnRH neuronal firingRecent mouse studiesHormone secretionNeuronal activityNeuronal firingNeuropeptidergic modulationMouse studiesCognate receptorsNeuropeptidesNeuronsSecretionMammalian reproductionReproduction-related processesGonadotropinModulationMiceReceptors